How to remove non-duplicate characters from string in VB.NET

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Imports System
Imports System.Text
Imports System.Collections.Generic

Public Class Program
    Public Shared Function removeNonDuplicate(ByVal str As String) As String
        Dim arr As Char() = str.ToCharArray()
        Dim duplicateList As IList(Of Char) = New List(Of Char)()

        For Each ch As Char In arr
            If str.IndexOf(ch) <> str.LastIndexOf(ch) Then
                duplicateList.Add(ch)
            End If
        Next

        Dim duplicateString As StringBuilder = New StringBuilder()

        For Each ch As Char In duplicateList
            duplicateString.Append(ch)
        Next

        Return duplicateString.ToString()
    End Function

    Public Shared Sub Main(ByVal args As String())
        Dim str As String = "Bubble Occurrence Mammal vb"
        Console.WriteLine(removeNonDuplicate(str))
    End Sub
End Class




' run:
'
' ubble ccurrece ammal b
'


 



answered Mar 20, 2024 by avibootz
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